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Graphic Communications at University of Maryland Global Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Graphic Communications, take a look at what University of Maryland Global Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Maryland Global Campus sits in Adelphi, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 graphic communications degrees were granted at University of Maryland Global Campus.

Studying Online at University of Maryland Global Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Maryland Global Campus. Of 63,012 students, 56,668 (90%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Graphic Communications Rankings at University of Maryland Global Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Maryland Global Campus’s Graphic Communications program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#11 of 27
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#62 of 170
Best Value	Nationwide	#104 of 171

Earnings for Graphic Communications Graduates from University of Maryland Global Campus

Those who finish University of Maryland Global Campus’s Graphic Communications program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,300
2 years	$47,260
4 years	$65,334
5 years	$73,041

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Graphic Communications graduates from University of Maryland Global Campus earn a median of $65,334, compared with $74,148 for all University of Maryland Global Campus graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Graphic Communications graduates from University of Maryland Global Campus is $26,038.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Graphic Communications graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Graphic Communications graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus are 71% women (55) and 29% men (22).

Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland Global Campus

Among the 77 bachelor’s graphic communications graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus, 71% were women (55) and 29% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	15
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of Graphic Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus, higher than the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Graphic Communications Concentrations at University of Maryland Global Campus

This Graphic Communications program at University of Maryland Global Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Graphic Communications	77

Highest-Paying Careers for Graphic Communications Graduates

Graduates of the Graphic Communications program at University of Maryland Global Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Graphic Communications majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$57,836
Data Entry Keyers	$33,881
Printing Press Operators	$31,814
Etchers and Engravers	$28,903
Desktop Publishers	$27,130
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$25,852

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.